Mauricio Eberle Morales

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 2569: Exploring the Association Between Multidimensional Dietary Patterns and Non-Scarring Hair Loss Using Mendelian Randomization Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17152569 Authors: Lingfeng Pan Philipp Moog Caihong Li Leonard Steinbacher Samuel Knoedler Haydar Kükrek Ulf Dornseifer Hans-Günther Machens Jun Jiang Background: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) and alopecia areata (AA) impose significant psychosocial burdens. While pharmacological […]

ABSTRACT Background Paediatric tube feeding is a crucial intervention for children unable to meet nutritional needs orally, yet information available to families is often insufficient. This study explores the availability and quality of online patient education materials (OPEMs) on paediatric tube feeding and discusses their applicability to Aotearoa New Zealand. Methods A naturalistic search strategy

ABSTRACT Cardiometabolic disturbances in pregnancy appear to be associated with inappropriate fetal growth, but evidence from uncomplicated pregnancies is still scarce and, due to varied findings, inconclusive. Moreover, most studies focus on specific markers, often measured at a single gestational time-point. We aimed to assess the associations between maternal cardiometabolic markers, measured in early and

ABSTRACT In 2024, the New Zealand (NZ) government made a rare departure from the joint food standards programme with Australia, administered by Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). This paper presents a timely case study of how transnational dairy and baby food corporations lobbied the NZ government to reject updated infant formula standards, despite strong

In Zambia, mandatory sugar fortification with vitamin A has been implemented, but its impact on vitamin A intake and status is uncertain. Modelling of dietary data from lactating women suggests that the potential impacts of sugar fortification on VA intakes are limited if the programme is not implemented as planned. ABSTRACT In Zambia, mandatory sugar

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 2568: Supplementation with Live and Heat-Treated Lacticaseibacillus paracasei NB23 Enhances Endurance and Attenuates Exercise-Induced Fatigue in Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17152568 Authors: Mon-Chien Lee Ting-Yin Cheng Ping-Jui Lin Ting-Chun Lin Chia-Hsuan Chou Chao-Yuan Chen Chi-Chang Huang Background: Exercise-induced fatigue arises primarily from energy substrate depletion and the accumulation of metabolites such as

Nutrients, Vol. 17, Pages 2567: Energy and Nutrient Intakes of Public Health Concern by Rural and Urban Ghanaian Mothers Assessed by Weighed Food Compared to Recommended Intakes Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu17152567 Authors: Prince K. Osei Megan A. McCrory Matilda Steiner-Asiedu Edward Sazonov Mingui Sun Wenyan Jia Tom Baranowski Gary Frost Benny Lo Christabel A. Domfe Alex

Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) coverage in Ethiopia remains low (21%), with substantial inequities favoring wealthier, urban, and agrarian households, and missed opportunities to integrate VAS with health services like measles vaccination. Improving coverage, equity, and resilience requires expanding access, tailoring delivery approaches, and leveraging diverse service contact points. ABSTRACT Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) is an